Thoughts from the interface of science, religion, law and culture

After spending several years touring the country as a stand up comedian, Ed Brayton tired of explaining his jokes to small groups of dazed illiterates and turned to writing as the most common outlet for the voices in his head. He has appeared on the Rachel Maddow Show and the Thom Hartmann Show, and is almost certain that he is the only person ever to make fun of Chuck Norris on C-SPAN.

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Fischer: White Christians are the Real Discrimination Victims

Bryan Fischer wants you to know that he’s a victim. So is every other white Christian. In fact, they’re the only group you can openly discriminate against anymore. And by “discriminate,” he means “prevent them from discriminating against others.”

Yes, there’s that special Christian dictionary where “persecution” is defined as “not being able to use force of law and the machinery of government to impose my religious values and practices on everyone else, Christian or not.”